Metallica Cover Proclaimers in Glasgow

Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 27, 2026 · 1m

Metallica shocked Glasgow fans by dropping a wild cover of The Proclaimers’ “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” during their M72 World Tour stop — Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo took center stage, also throwing in Nazareth’s “Hair Of The Dog.” This is part of their beloved “Kirk and Rob Doodle” tradition, where they honor local legends — think Rammstein in Berlin, ABBA in Sweden, and a-ha in Norway. But the band’s antics come after Hammett stirred controversy with a Swift-themed shirt, later calling modern pop “crap” and urging new talent to step up. Still on tour across the UK and Europe to promote…